Recycling prices and market commentary: 6 September 2019
Many recycling grades saw a price increase this week as people returned to work after holiday season.
Plastic grades...
James Armitage on the PRN market
Valpakās head of procurement James Armitage gives his opinion on the PRN market
Over the last few weeks, the...
EU Parliament votes to ban plastic exports by 2027 and all exports to non-OECD...
The European Parliament has set out its position to ban plastic exports outside of the EU by 2027 and all exports of...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 27 March 2020
The international recycling market is grappling with how to deal with the coronavirus situation and how different nations are responding.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 9 October 2020
It was a nervous recycling market this week as many chose to hold their position, not knowing what next week would bring,...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 12 May 2023
With the compliance obligation expected to be published today, this led to a quiet market as packaging buyers and sellers waited to...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 25 September 2020
"Everyone is sitting on their hands waiting to see what will happen" came up in a few conversations today and has clearly...
United States Trade Representative says China waste import ban is issue “to be addressed”
The United States Trade Representative has included China's ban on importing recyclable materials as one of a number of measures that need...
Recycling Market Commentary and Prices: 29 June 2018
China continues to dominate what is going on in the recycling market and market prices, whether it is on a weekly basis or the...
Vietnam promising severe penalties for illegal waste imports
Vietnam's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has said that it has drafted a new decree that will lead to severe penalties...